Al Montreuil
Born: 8/23/1943 in New Orleans, LA, USA
Died: 1/18/2008 in Marrero, LA, USA
MLB Debut: 1972-09-01 | Final Game: 1972-10-03
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'5" | Weight: 158 lbs
Full name: Allan Arthur Montreuil
Biography
Al Montreuil was a professional baseball player born in 1943, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball during the early 1970s. His career spanned from September 1, 1972, to October 3, 1972, during a transitional period in the sport marked by the end of the deadball era and the rise of more offensive-focused play. Montreuil's time in the majors was brief, appearing in a total of just 5 games.
In those 5 games, Montreuil recorded 1 hit, resulting in a batting average of 0.091. Although he did not hit any home runs or drive in any runs, his presence on the field contributed to the increasing diversity of the game during a time when many players were making their mark in the sport. Despite the limited opportunities he had at the major league level, Montreuil's journey exemplified the challenges faced by many players during this era, as they sought to establish themselves in a competitive and evolving landscape of baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.091 | 0.167 | 0.091 | 0.258 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | CHC | NL | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.091 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | CHN | 2B | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 5 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans | LA | 1962, 1963 |